Question 1

The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775-1838)is notable in that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) his orientation toward children was one of care and helping,in contrast to the times 
B) he was the first documented individual to use behavioral techniques with children 
C) he was a strong advocate for sending disturbed children to asylums 
D) he initiated the Massachusetts' Stubborn Child Act 
A) his orientation toward children was one of care and helping,in contrast to the times 
B) he was the first documented individual to use behavioral techniques with children 
C) he was a strong advocate for sending disturbed children to asylums 
D) he initiated the Massachusetts' Stubborn Child Act

Question 2

Which statement is true regarding LGBT youth?​

Accepted Answer

A) They are more likely to seek help from adults. 
B) They often experience verbal and physical abuse. 
C) They have fewer academic problems. 
D) They are more likely to be bullies. 
A) They are more likely to seek help from adults. 
B) They often experience verbal and physical abuse. 
C) They have fewer academic problems. 
D) They are more likely to be bullies.

Question 3

The development of ____ treatment can be traced back to the rise of behaviorism in the early 1900s.

Accepted Answer

A) psychodynamic 
B) evidence-based 
C) group-based 
D) humanist 
A) psychodynamic 
B) evidence-based 
C) group-based 
D) humanist

Question 4

Which statement about children's mental health is false?​

Accepted Answer

A) About 1 in 15 children has a mental health problem that impairs their functioning. 
B) Approximately 75% of children with mental health problems receive proper services. 
C) Race plays more of a role than socioeconomic status (SES)in disorder rates among children. 
D) About 1 in 10 children meets the criteria for a specific psychological disorder. 
A) About 1 in 15 children has a mental health problem that impairs their functioning. 
B) Approximately 75% of children with mental health problems receive proper services. 
C) Race plays more of a role than socioeconomic status (SES)in disorder rates among children. 
D) About 1 in 10 children meets the criteria for a specific psychological disorder.

Question 5

What is an IEP and what is its purpose?​

Accepted Answer

An IEP is an individualized ed

Question 6

The first disorder unique to children and adolescents was ____.

Accepted Answer

A) masturbatory insanity 
B) schizoid disorder 
C) moral insanity 
D) manic depression 
A) masturbatory insanity 
B) schizoid disorder 
C) moral insanity 
D) manic depression

Question 7

The 2007 United Nations Treaty adopted a new convention to ____.

Accepted Answer

A) provide free and appropriate education to children with special needs 
B) improve disability rights and abolish discrimination 
C) provide psychotherapy services to children with special needs 
D) improve test measures to diagnose children with special needs 
A) provide free and appropriate education to children with special needs 
B) improve disability rights and abolish discrimination 
C) provide psychotherapy services to children with special needs 
D) improve test measures to diagnose children with special needs

Question 8

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,acts of child maltreatment were ____.

Accepted Answer

A) illegal and punishable by severe fines 
B) very uncommon but largely overlooked 
C) practiced primarily among lower socioeconomic classes 
D) considered to be a parent's right for educating or disciplining a child 
A) illegal and punishable by severe fines 
B) very uncommon but largely overlooked 
C) practiced primarily among lower socioeconomic classes 
D) considered to be a parent's right for educating or disciplining a child

Question 9

Which of the following is not a developmental task of middle childhood?​

Accepted Answer

A) academic achievement 
B) getting along with peers 
C) differentiating self from environment 
D) rule-governed conduct 
A) academic achievement 
B) getting along with peers 
C) differentiating self from environment 
D) rule-governed conduct

Question 10

Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended to ____.

Accepted Answer

A) restore previous levels of functioning 
B) serve as a warning for negative behavior 
C) reform behavior to conform to norms 
D) eliminate distress and promote further development 
A) restore previous levels of functioning 
B) serve as a warning for negative behavior 
C) reform behavior to conform to norms 
D) eliminate distress and promote further development

Question 11

How did Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard believe he could tame the "wild boy of Aveyron"?

Accepted Answer

A) exorcism 
B) environmental stimulation 
C) allow him to behave as he did in the wild 
D) peer modeling 
A) exorcism 
B) environmental stimulation 
C) allow him to behave as he did in the wild 
D) peer modeling

Question 12

Efforts to classify psychiatric disorders into descriptive categories are called ____.

Accepted Answer

A) etiologies 
B) differentials 
C) nosologies 
D) prescriptives 
A) etiologies 
B) differentials 
C) nosologies 
D) prescriptives

Question 13

Freud's theory focused on ____.

Accepted Answer

A) single causes of behavior 
B) multiple causes of behavior 
C) diseases of the mind 
D) neurological causes of behavior 
A) single causes of behavior 
B) multiple causes of behavior 
C) diseases of the mind 
D) neurological causes of behavior

Question 14

Which of the following is not a developmental task of infancy?​

Accepted Answer

A) attachment to caregiver 
B) language 
C) differentiation of self from environment 
D) forming close friendships within and across gender 
A) attachment to caregiver 
B) language 
C) differentiation of self from environment 
D) forming close friendships within and across gender

Question 15

Phone surveys suggest that about ____ of 10- to 16-year-olds experience physical and/or sexual abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) one-tenth 
B) one-fourth 
C) one-third 
D) one-half 
A) one-tenth 
B) one-fourth 
C) one-third 
D) one-half

Question 16

Which of the following is true with respect to resilience?​

Accepted Answer

A) Resilience is relevant to a few,traumatic life events. 
B) Resilience cannot be learned or taught. 
C) Resilience remains consistent over time. 
D) Resilience may vary over time and across situations. 
A) Resilience is relevant to a few,traumatic life events. 
B) Resilience cannot be learned or taught. 
C) Resilience remains consistent over time. 
D) Resilience may vary over time and across situations.

Question 17

What might be one consequence associated with child psychopathology?​

Accepted Answer

A) increased demands on health systems 
B) less funding for educational institutions 
C) less interest in interventions 
D) increased funding for criminal justice systems 
A) increased demands on health systems 
B) less funding for educational institutions 
C) less interest in interventions 
D) increased funding for criminal justice systems

Question 18

Boundaries between abnormal versus normal functioning are ____.

Accepted Answer

A) scientifically defined 
B) relatively arbitrary 
C) well-established 
D) determined by each family 
A) scientifically defined 
B) relatively arbitrary 
C) well-established 
D) determined by each family

Question 19

Children with the most chronic and serious disorders ____.

Accepted Answer

A) are more likely to receive help,and therefore,to succeed in school 
B) face sizable difficulties throughout their lives 
C) are less likely to have social problems in online venues 
D) do not tend to carry a psychiatric disorder into adulthood 
A) are more likely to receive help,and therefore,to succeed in school 
B) face sizable difficulties throughout their lives 
C) are less likely to have social problems in online venues 
D) do not tend to carry a psychiatric disorder into adulthood

Question 20

Most problematic behaviors shown by children are ____.

Accepted Answer

A) qualitatively different from normal behavior 
B) shown to some degree by most children 
C) caused by inadequate parenting 
D) indistinguishable from one another 
A) qualitatively different from normal behavior 
B) shown to some degree by most children 
C) caused by inadequate parenting 
D) indistinguishable from one another

The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775-1838)is notable in that ____.

Which statement is true regarding LGBT youth?

The development of ____ treatment can be traced back to the rise of behaviorism in the early 1900s.

Which statement about children's mental health is false?

What is an IEP and what is its purpose?

The first disorder unique to children and adolescents was ____.

The 2007 United Nations Treaty adopted a new convention to ____.

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,acts of child maltreatment were ____.

Which of the following is not a developmental task of middle childhood?

Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended to ____.

How did Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard believe he could tame the "wild boy of Aveyron"?

Efforts to classify psychiatric disorders into descriptive categories are called ____.

Freud's theory focused on ____.

Which of the following is not a developmental task of infancy?

Phone surveys suggest that about ____ of 10- to 16-year-olds experience physical and/or sexual abuse.

Which of the following is true with respect to resilience?

What might be one consequence associated with child psychopathology?

Boundaries between abnormal versus normal functioning are ____.

Children with the most chronic and serious disorders ____.

Most problematic behaviors shown by children are ____.

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Autism-Spectrum-Disorder-And-Childhood-Onset-Schizophrenia

Communication-And-Learning-Disorders

Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder-Adhd-

Conduct-Problems

Depressive-And-Bipolar-Disorders

Anxiety-And-Obsessive-Compulsive-Disorders

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Exam 1: Introduction-To-Normal-And-Abnormal-Behavior-In-Children-And-Adolescents

The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775-1838)is notable in that ____.

Which statement is true regarding LGBT youth?​

The development of ____ treatment can be traced back to the rise of behaviorism in the early 1900s.

Which statement about children's mental health is false?​

What is an IEP and what is its purpose?​

The first disorder unique to children and adolescents was ____.

The 2007 United Nations Treaty adopted a new convention to ____.

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,acts of child maltreatment were ____.

Which of the following is not a developmental task of middle childhood?​

Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended to ____.

How did Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard believe he could tame the "wild boy of Aveyron"?

Efforts to classify psychiatric disorders into descriptive categories are called ____.

Freud's theory focused on ____.

Which of the following is not a developmental task of infancy?​

Phone surveys suggest that about ____ of 10- to 16-year-olds experience physical and/or sexual abuse.

Which of the following is true with respect to resilience?​

What might be one consequence associated with child psychopathology?​

Boundaries between abnormal versus normal functioning are ____.

Children with the most chronic and serious disorders ____.

Most problematic behaviors shown by children are ____.

Theories-And-Causes

Research

Assessment-Diagnosis-And-Treatment

Intellectual-Disability-Intellectual-Developmental-Disorder-

Autism-Spectrum-Disorder-And-Childhood-Onset-Schizophrenia

Communication-And-Learning-Disorders

Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder-Adhd-

Conduct-Problems

Depressive-And-Bipolar-Disorders

Anxiety-And-Obsessive-Compulsive-Disorders

Trauma-And-Stressor-Related-Disorders

Health-Related-And-Substance-Use-Disorders

Feeding-And-Eating-Disorders-

Filters

Which statement is true regarding LGBT youth?

Which statement about children's mental health is false?

What is an IEP and what is its purpose?

Which of the following is not a developmental task of middle childhood?

Which of the following is not a developmental task of infancy?

Which of the following is true with respect to resilience?

What might be one consequence associated with child psychopathology?